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pairs with it fast tax legislation tax reform. it replaces the discretionary cuts across the board with longer term reductions in mandatory spending. it would be nice to see the senate come up with sending to go to conference and hammer this out. that is a way to do this. the tax reform, as i mentioned will be really hard. on february 3rd of next year, the 16th amendment, that is my birthday, so everyone write it down, the 16th amendment will be 100 years old. that's what gave us income tax. our income tax is 100 years old. in those 100 years we have had less than a handful of comprehensive reforms. so the notion we're going do that in a lame duck is insanity. it is going to be hard to do to begin with. i think we ought to acknowledge that. grease the skids as much as possible. extend current policy commit to doing tax reform and get it done in 2013 because it is part of what is necessary for us to thrive economically over the long term. >> can i make a comment on that? doug is really knocking down a straw man. nobody is suggestin
pairs with it fast tax legislation tax reform. it replaces the discretionary cuts across the board with longer term reductions in mandatory spending. it would be nice to see the senate come up with sending to go to conference and hammer this out. that is a way to do this. the tax reform, as i mentioned will be really hard. on february 3rd of next year, the 16th amendment, that is my birthday, so everyone write it down, the 16th amendment will be 100 years old. that's what gave us income tax....
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creasy no matter what your ideological view about the income taxes. this really is kind of crazy for us to be hurting american businesses when they are competing with businesses abroad. obvious to happen because its expiring november 31st so i do think the president will be in the position to shape the agenda which furman as president and either body including the senate i just think we've got a little bit -- we are overdoing how much mitch mcconnell or harry reid is going to stop the new the elected president or reelected president on the core part of the agenda if he focuses on 2013. >> i will make a prediction here. in all likelihood president obama will be reelected and if he is reelected, then there is a good likelihood that the senate will narrow the state democratic it's almost certain the house will stay with of the republican majority. we just knew at the end of the day at the last hour the adults would get together and freddie would give some and worked out. it's much more nervous now. these are big stakes. i think you are going to see the b
creasy no matter what your ideological view about the income taxes. this really is kind of crazy for us to be hurting american businesses when they are competing with businesses abroad. obvious to happen because its expiring november 31st so i do think the president will be in the position to shape the agenda which furman as president and either body including the senate i just think we've got a little bit -- we are overdoing how much mitch mcconnell or harry reid is going to stop the new the...
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and yes, we want to keep taxes low. we don't want to raise taxes. each party is going to have to compromise in order to avoid taking the country over this cliff. what comprises do you believe your own party will have to make to walk the country back from the clip? >> first and foremost, i have said that in my opening, we have to get control over spending. we also have to keep certain financial commitments and that would be social security, medicare and medicaid. now, the defense budget is bloated by anybody's standards. we have a defense budget bigger than 25 other countries and it doesn't matter. they are called terrorists, and that is the people that i was pursuing, to say that we need to keep the defense budget of the present level is just ludicrous. that doesn't mean we need lose 160 jobs -- or however many that he talks about. but first supported it, the sequester, and then he didn't. it is mr. obama's problem. it is the congress' problem. there are a lot of things that we need to address, we need to send things and make sure that the defense d
and yes, we want to keep taxes low. we don't want to raise taxes. each party is going to have to compromise in order to avoid taking the country over this cliff. what comprises do you believe your own party will have to make to walk the country back from the clip? >> first and foremost, i have said that in my opening, we have to get control over spending. we also have to keep certain financial commitments and that would be social security, medicare and medicaid. now, the defense budget is...
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a tax cut for millionaires. a tax cut for millionaires. next april, david cameron will be writing a check for 40,000 pounds to each and every millionaire in britain. not just for one year, but each and every year. that is more than the average person earns in a whole year. at the same time, as they are imposing a tax on pensioners next april, friends, we, the labour party, that country knows it is wrong. it is wrong what they are doing. it shows their priority. and here's the worst part. david cameron isn't just writing the check. he's receiving one. [laughter] he is going to be getting the millionaires tax cut. [applause] so next week, maybe mr. cameron can tell us how much is he awarding himself in tax cut, how much is that tax cut he is awarding himself for a job i guess he thinks is a job well done. how many of his other capital colleagues have checks in the post from the tax cut? and how can he justify this unfairness in britain's 2012? [applause] and, of course, let's not forget, this tax cut wouldn't be happening without nick clegg
a tax cut for millionaires. a tax cut for millionaires. next april, david cameron will be writing a check for 40,000 pounds to each and every millionaire in britain. not just for one year, but each and every year. that is more than the average person earns in a whole year. at the same time, as they are imposing a tax on pensioners next april, friends, we, the labour party, that country knows it is wrong. it is wrong what they are doing. it shows their priority. and here's the worst part. david...
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the country pays no taxes. pacino talk about that. >> guest: the reason they pay the taxes at the same reason they rob eggs. as where the money is. >> host: what do you mean? >> guest: the reach of all the money now. they have always paid my taxes. you don't think it's his or harder working, more virtuous in terms of putting themselves on the line and accept risk in order to achieve their trains? >> guest: some fall into that category. the world is filled with all kinds of creative people who need a lot of money. and there's no problem. the problem we say is that this is a ballot the way it used to be for the rich didn't use to pay a lot more than they do now. the average person i has no idea. how much the tax rates have dropped. i mean, the one you mentioned a second ago as dividend income. it's a perfect example. most of its history, the tax on dividends was outpaced what was it to it was the biochemistry salesman or die maker, whatever. the end of your income, dividends were taxed at that rate. 2000 the cubs
the country pays no taxes. pacino talk about that. >> guest: the reason they pay the taxes at the same reason they rob eggs. as where the money is. >> host: what do you mean? >> guest: the reach of all the money now. they have always paid my taxes. you don't think it's his or harder working, more virtuous in terms of putting themselves on the line and accept risk in order to achieve their trains? >> guest: some fall into that category. the world is filled with all kinds...
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we i pay our taxes online. we do an array of important security yet we don't utilize the same tools. the most important thing for our democracy. to me it seems on one hand we have to get people civically involved or engaged. that's bread and butter. been out other hand we have use and exercise the tools that are available to us. we talk about also social media but the basic thing such as the internet which something near 70% of americans use that as medium to get people to vote. i ashower you a younger person will feel more inclined than taking off of school or work to go to a polling center. that's me. a fairly do able way to fix it. >> i think it's a great point. a great point. >> moderator: we're running out of time. we can do two more questions. all right. [inaudible conversations] how about this lady here. two ladies how about right there? >> i actually had a question -- sorry. i'm a elizabeth or so more at georgetown. i had a question about diversity and the mayors spoke how they were trying to increase w
we i pay our taxes online. we do an array of important security yet we don't utilize the same tools. the most important thing for our democracy. to me it seems on one hand we have to get people civically involved or engaged. that's bread and butter. been out other hand we have use and exercise the tools that are available to us. we talk about also social media but the basic thing such as the internet which something near 70% of americans use that as medium to get people to vote. i ashower you a...
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the whole business community will be talking about tax reform and the corporate income tax rate is crazy no matter your ideological view of the income-tax. it is crazy to be hurting american business when competing with businesses abroad. everything inspiring -- i do think the president will be in the strong position to shape the agenda which ever man is president. including the senate. and to stop the newly elected president or newly reelected president on core parts of the agenda. >> in all likelihood president obama will be reelected and if he is reelected than if there is a good likelihood that the senate will narrowly, narrowly state democratic is almost certain that the house will stay with the republican majority. these -- we just knew at the end of the day, the last hour the adults would get together and everybody would give some and workout. much more nervous now. these are very big stakes. the business community coming in hard saying you've got to step up and republicans got to make some compromises and democrats -- if you want jobs, you will do this. then there will be -- we w
the whole business community will be talking about tax reform and the corporate income tax rate is crazy no matter your ideological view of the income-tax. it is crazy to be hurting american business when competing with businesses abroad. everything inspiring -- i do think the president will be in the strong position to shape the agenda which ever man is president. including the senate. and to stop the newly elected president or newly reelected president on core parts of the agenda. >> in...
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thirty, 50 percent of all the nation's income goes away in taxes. you can affected. most people are rational lot to do anything about it. so it doesn't matter to people because they can't affect things. our broad effort overcomes that, so it does become rational to pay attention to what happens in congress. more casual way, compare the quality of information that you get in different sections of the newspaper. go to the weather page. you get charts and data and graphs that people turn to everyday. tells them something immediate about their lives. if you go to the financial pages the good data and charts and graphs that tell them about their investments in ways that are immediately accessible. you go to the sports page and it brilliantly intricate data about sports i care nothing about but evidently somebody does. nbc the quality of data available in an ordinary newspaper. then you turn to the national section of the newspaper and give republicans getting for a fight. senators also is a real go getter. that is not information people can use in the way that they can th
thirty, 50 percent of all the nation's income goes away in taxes. you can affected. most people are rational lot to do anything about it. so it doesn't matter to people because they can't affect things. our broad effort overcomes that, so it does become rational to pay attention to what happens in congress. more casual way, compare the quality of information that you get in different sections of the newspaper. go to the weather page. you get charts and data and graphs that people turn to...
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nine times giving tax breaks to big oil companies, voting five times to give tax breaks to corporations that are shipping our jobs overseas. while i'm working very, very hard to make sure that we get people back to work, make sure we keep people in their homes, to make sure that we protect older americans, make sure we protect their social security and medicare. standing with her veterans. my opponent is fighting for the big guys, the guys who don't need his help, at a time that nevadans get a champion in the united states senate to make sure that their needs are protected. my opponent is playing for the other team. and while he wants to throw this off and make it sound, make it into something it isn't, the fact of the matter is i know who i am fighting for in this state, and i know that my opponent isn't. >> thank you. heller: character matters. let me repeat that. character matters in your life, and matters in the united states and. my opponent has a problem. she has a big problem. do you how unusual it is for the ethics committee and the house with five or public is invited democrats
nine times giving tax breaks to big oil companies, voting five times to give tax breaks to corporations that are shipping our jobs overseas. while i'm working very, very hard to make sure that we get people back to work, make sure we keep people in their homes, to make sure that we protect older americans, make sure we protect their social security and medicare. standing with her veterans. my opponent is fighting for the big guys, the guys who don't need his help, at a time that nevadans get a...
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credit and raise taxes. it represent a significant compromise that was enthusiastically received by the state putting them on a stronger path. a childcare director and tennessee testify this summer at a childcare hearing it made a big difference for our parents and our providers. let's turn to 1996. than the debate with very basic. they decided to end the childcare entitlement and at the same time it was i run it because they were handing welfare as we know it with welfare benefits however this time abacus joined by governors congress and the clinton administration agreed that a significant infusion of new childcare funds were necessary if low-income women were going to face increase work requirements. this led to a second version of the senate bill that included a 4 billion-dollar increase in childcare funds over five years. the tanf bill included a provision that allowed some tanf funding to be transferred to ccpg. it was absolutely clear in that debate that most of the low-income women expected to work we
credit and raise taxes. it represent a significant compromise that was enthusiastically received by the state putting them on a stronger path. a childcare director and tennessee testify this summer at a childcare hearing it made a big difference for our parents and our providers. let's turn to 1996. than the debate with very basic. they decided to end the childcare entitlement and at the same time it was i run it because they were handing welfare as we know it with welfare benefits however this...
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john boehner is trying to work a deal with the president to do tax reform and entitlement reform and his deputy, the majority leader, calls people like paul ryan, who is now running for vice president. .. >> if you keep doing this, you are going to risk your speakership. the president said when i talked to him, interestingly enough, he said in fixing -- he realizes the magnitude of all of this, as does speaker boehner, key democrats, key republicans realize what it is. and the president literally said to me, i would willingly lose an election if i could solve these problems. it is that serious. tim geithner, the treasury secretary, in the book is quoted thousands of words telling the president, you have got to do something about this problem. we have to fix it. you literally, it's not that we're going to close down the government, we will close down the american economy and, in turn, the global economy. if they do not solve the issue of this runaway spending, get some way to stop borrowing in excess, he tells the president of the united states if we default on this, on our obligation
john boehner is trying to work a deal with the president to do tax reform and entitlement reform and his deputy, the majority leader, calls people like paul ryan, who is now running for vice president. .. >> if you keep doing this, you are going to risk your speakership. the president said when i talked to him, interestingly enough, he said in fixing -- he realizes the magnitude of all of this, as does speaker boehner, key democrats, key republicans realize what it is. and the president...
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i've often heard about people paying taxes or taxes are too high they are not appropriate. and we appreciate having fun postal service and the schools and programs like nasa that had kicked back and have given wonderful technologies that propelled us and meet people's lives more comfortable than they would have been had those technologies not entered their lives. >> host: question for you, louis. given what you say is the benefit of the government, right now is the government about the right size and what is its influence on your life? >> caller: i.t. we have to be careful when we throw the word size of the government because they're seems to be a misunderstanding as to what the size of the government is as well as the size of the government. but the reality is the problems dictate the size of the government and we shrink the government by reducing the number of federal employees and we actually then end up contacting people to do those tasks any way and we tend not to count them as the part of the government that they are a part of the government. we are just paying more f
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i'm a monthly columnist to tax knows. i've edited a book called overcoming barriers to entrepreneurship. that was published i roam and and littlefield two or three years ago so i wouldn't say it's a radical change. it's something i've been thinking about and writing about for a long time. >> thank you for joining us on booktv. >> thanks so much for having me on. >> up next on booktv, former north chicago superintendent of schools, patricia pickles, presents her thoughts on how to improve the american educational system. >> first, i thank the business leaders for allowing me to join my vision in education. i also want to recognize some of the groups for organizations that i provide service and support. a.k.a., alpha kappa alpha, the urban league and the urban league field -- guild, and the national association for the mentally ill your thank you for being here. i am patricia pickles, the author of "are you in a pickle? lessons learned along the way: students' performance and achievement gaps." i am the first college gradua
i'm a monthly columnist to tax knows. i've edited a book called overcoming barriers to entrepreneurship. that was published i roam and and littlefield two or three years ago so i wouldn't say it's a radical change. it's something i've been thinking about and writing about for a long time. >> thank you for joining us on booktv. >> thanks so much for having me on. >> up next on booktv, former north chicago superintendent of schools, patricia pickles, presents her thoughts on how...
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i'm sure you are taxing or tweeting. you can tell folks if they go to www.brownv2012.com they can actually watch this conversation live online. i want to first introduced the panel. the national council of la raza. second next to her is estuardo rodriguez on hispanic issue and a partner with a group. next to his faye williams, president of the national council of black women. to her left is lenny mcallister author of get right with lenny mcallister. next to lenny we have brent wilkes way down there. sorry. all right then. we have hector sanchez, executive director labor council for latin american. he has a long business time. next to him we have ron busby for the u.s. chamber of commerce. i know ron is a good thing. next to him is alex with the hispanic media coalition, and where hector should become a we have brent wilkes, national executive director, league of united latin american citizens, and putting us up on the end there, they changed it on me, let me get here. make sure i have this right because we did some switc
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repeat that mitt romney hasn't given details about how he is going to, you know, the details of his tax policy or how he wants to comprehensively address immigration as he is criticizing obama for doing it piecemeal. there's got to be that -- he's not telling us the details as he is criticizing president obama. and again, on president obama's part, the press could be much more sort of aggressive on saying so here is where the house republicans blocked the 1x, y ian izzie, what are two strategies for getting around the republicans if you get a second term so hopefully some of the details will get once we start seeing the president shall be made, but i think there is -- we are not forcing them to say i'm not telling you the answer to this question enough, and there are many important questions the campaigns are not answering. >> in terms of are we giving people information they need to make a choice, i think people have information they need to make a choice. the vast majority of people are partisans of one sort or another. that's why they know probably almost every -- i doubt there are m
repeat that mitt romney hasn't given details about how he is going to, you know, the details of his tax policy or how he wants to comprehensively address immigration as he is criticizing obama for doing it piecemeal. there's got to be that -- he's not telling us the details as he is criticizing president obama. and again, on president obama's part, the press could be much more sort of aggressive on saying so here is where the house republicans blocked the 1x, y ian izzie, what are two...